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Avoid Ubuntu, it uses flatpak. Besides that it’s really personal preference. I personally love endeavouros, very easy installation process and a lot of desktop environments to choose from. Comes with some helpful initial setup tools too. It’s arch Linux based and there’s a ton of resources for arch too, but arch does come with a learning curve. Backups are your friend
Avoid Ubuntu, it uses flatpak. Besides that it’s really personal preference. I personally love endeavouros, very easy installation process and a lot of desktop environments to choose from. Comes with some helpful initial setup tools too. It’s arch Linux based and there’s a ton of resources for arch too, but arch does come with a learning curve. Backups are your friend